Krupp says what makes Griffith Observatory unique is its dedication to free public observation. The goal is to turn any visitor into an astronomical observer. “Our telescopes and instruments put ...

The Griffith Observatory is celebrating its 90th anniversary with a special event on Wednesday. Festivities include exhibits, sky viewing, and a rare lunar event called the major standstill ...

The Griffith Observatory celebrates 90 years on Wednesday, and with over 170 TV and movie productions under its belt, the ...

The ancient footprints from Australia were found on a slab of sandstone recovered near Melbourne and show reptile-like feet with long toes and hooked claws. Scientists estimate the animal was about 2 ...

Since Griffith opened in 1935 ... the University of Virginia’s Leander McCormick Observatory boasts a telescope with a 26-inch lens—one of the world’s 10 largest refractors.

The observatory has played a pivotal role in fostering a love for astronomy, offering visitors a chance to explore the mysteries of the universe through its state-of-the-art exhibits, telescopes, and ...

Griffith Observatory held a party on Wednesday, May 14, celebrating its 90th anniversary, and the leaders who make sure the ...

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On Wednesday, May 14, the Griffith Observatory will officially celebrate its 90th anniversary. The LA landmark, also referred to as "Southern California’s gateway to the Cosmos," became the first ...

News was taken on a special tour of the Green Bank Telescope, the largest fullY-steerable radio telescope in the world.